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Ex-Naughty Dog Employee Hinting at Last of Us 2?

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JuanLatino, A user on NeoGaf took a screenshot of a Ex-Naughty Dog developer’s Linkedin account  on there is the hint of The Last of Us 2. If you access the developer Michael Knowland’s Linkedin now the information has since been removed. Though it really gets one thinking about where the series will go next. Though there hasn’t been any official statements made by Sony in regards of the legitimacy of this so take it with a grain of salt. The image below shows the previous experience before it was changed.
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PlayStation 20th Anniversary Sale!

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Sony is celebrating 20 EPIC years of gaming with a huge PlayStation 20th Anniversary sales which gives users 75% off on the following games read for more!

Video Chat Coming to PS4 in 2015

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Great news for PS4 fans who are eager for more media options.  ooVoo is set to arrive on the PlayStation 4 later this year. As shown in the video, Brian Liebler, VP of ooVoo, a video streaming service similar to Skype, gives us some details on what the service has to offer.  Keep reading for more.

PlayStation Store Update (01-13-15)

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Welcome to the PlayStation Store update for January 13, 2015. We have a great update this week packed full of new content and sales. PlayStation 4 users can now take advantage of the PlayStation Now Subcription Service which launches today.

PlayStation 3 users now have access to a few standalone Monopoly games and PlayStation Vita users can enjoy the new free-to-play game  Fat Princess: Piece of Cake. Users of all 3 systems can take advantage of massive sale commemorating PlayStation’s 20th Anniversary.

Finally, as you are probably aware PlayStation Plus users now receive all of their free games at the beginning of the month and then are given discounts on extra content the rest of the month. This week PlayStation Plus users receive an extra discounts on the 20th Anniversary Sale.

‘DriveClub’ Panel at GDC 2015 Will Dive Deep Into Sound Development

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At GDC 2015, Sony’s Senior Audio Manager at SCE Europe, Alan McDermott, and Evolution Studios Senior Sound Designer, Tim Shepherd will host a session titled “DriveClub: Coffee and Skidmarks.” The Game Developers Conference is scheduled from March 2-6 and it will be held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, where the two are expected to dive heavily into the making of DriveClub. While the game launched with its fair share of problems, after a multitude of patches, the game is finally delivering on its promise of a fun/fast racer with a robust system that’s both beautiful looking and sounding.

More about DriveClub‘s session after the jump.

PSA: PlayStation Now Subscription Program Will Launch Tomorrow

16015562780_8f9950c70e_zA little over a week ago, Sony announced the PlayStation Now subscription program where for $20/mo, users could enjoy over 100 titles from the service. Available on a variety of devices, including PS4, Blu-ray players and televisions, PlayStation Now aims to giver users the freedom to play as much as they want with a fixed monthly rate. Think of it Netflix for gaming. Sony has promised that they’re only getting started with the currently-available 100 games, a list which includes Uncharted, BioShock, and NBKA2K with many more titles coming in the future.

PlayStation Store Update (01-06-15)

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Happy New Year and welcome to the PlayStation Store update for January 6, 2015. We have a small, but great update this week packed full of new content and sales.

Beyond a sale involving Pinball Arcade content for all three platforms, the rest of the update this week revolves mainly around the new PlayStation Plus offerings for January. As you may know, PlayStation Plus users receive a minimum of 2 free games per platform each month and these offerings are changed on the first Tuesday. Some of the free titles this month include inFamous First Light for PlayStation 4 and the newly released Duke Nukem 3D Megaton Edition for both PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita.

Keep reading to see the entire PlayStation Store update for this week!

The New ‘PlayStation Now’ Subscription Program

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Sony’s premier game streaming service launches a subscription based program. Yes, you heard correctly. The big wigs at Sony haven’t ignored us gamers and what we have been asking for as they deliver a great experience at an affordable price. Continue reading to see all the games available, prices, and more. 

Buyers Guide for the Uninitiated – PS4 Edition

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So you got a brand new PS4 for Christmas and you’re looking to fill in your library. 2014 was considered by many to be a soft year for game releases, and while 2015 promises to be a great year in gaming there may have been some games you might have over looked.  If you’re new to the ecosystem welcome and if you’re a veteran feel free to chime in with your recommendations in the comments below.

Media Molecule Teases New Game

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It’s the new year and for many of us that means resolutions. Resolutions like finishing games on a back catalog, or going to the gym. For Media Molecule Creative Director Marcos Healy however it also means announcing games, as reflected in a recent tweet.

Read the tweet and our thoughts after the jump.

PlayStation has Released a Teaser Reel Showcasing Sony’s Big 2015 Releases

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Calling it 15 for ’15, PlayStation has released a teaser reel showcasing Sony’s big 2015 releases. Perhaps the big three are Bloodborne, Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End, and The Order: 1886. The post on the EU PlayStation Blog also made mention of big third-party releases like Mortal Kombat X and Batman: Arkham Knight, as well as Indies like Soma and N++. The full list after the jump.

After the jump, the teaser reel and list of games await you.

Holiday Thank You from PlayStation

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Happy New Years everyone! As you may have been aware PSN and as well as other services suffered from a DDoS attack which prevented  users from accessing their service during the Christmas break. Now that services have been restored PlayStation would like to thank you for your patience and as a show of appreciation they are extending some offers from the Holiday season.

After the jump, the full details on what’s being offered.

PlayStation Store Flash Sale Extended Till Dec. 31st, Holiday Sale Till January 6th

PSN_Everything_Must_Go Unless you happened to be visiting another country with no internet connection during Christmas, you’ve probably heard that PSN and Xbox Live were down for 2-3 days with intermittent service. Thanks to a group of ‘hackers,’ both services were hit with DDoS attack which resulted in a interruption of service for gamers. Just prior to the attack taking place, Sony had launched a holiday and flash sale that was set to end today. The sale included a number of fantastic deals like:

  • Battlefield 4 (PS4) – $12.00
  • Destiny (PS4) – 44.99
  • Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes (PS4) – $6.80
  • The Walking Dead: The Complete First Season (PS4) $6.25

Now, Sony has announced that the savings will continue with the Flash Sale extending till December 31st while the Holiday Sale will be live till January 6th. After the jump, we have the details of each sale which covers PS3, PS4, and PS Vita as well as TV shows and movies.

New ‘DriveClub’ Trailer Showcases All the Free Content

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After thanking fans yesterday, Evolution Studios, the developers behind DriveClub on PS4, have put out a new trailer showcasing all the free content they’ve released.  As a recap, free content for DriveClub includes:

  • New Tracks
  • New Vehicles
  • Tourpacks
  • Expansion Packs
  • New Features (Dynamic Weather, Photo Mode)

The trailer depicting all of this can be found after the jump. With the servers in full working order, it might be time to revisit this PS4 exclusive.

PlayStation Store Update (12-23-14)

Psn-UpdateHappy Holidays and welcome to the PlayStation Store update for December 23, 2014. After a few unavoidable weeks away ,we are back with a great update this week packed full of new content and sales. PlayStation 4 users can now complete their journey as the original Trine
is released for the system in an updated version entitled Trine Enchanted Edition.

Both PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita users can now experience the amazing PlayStation 4 launch title Resogun and in a twist that makes it even better, Resogun is a 3-Way Cross Buy title meaning if you already own the game for PlayStation 4, you now own for the other systems as well.

Finally, as you are probably aware PlayStation Plus users now receive all of their free games at the beginning of the month and then are given discounts on extra content the rest of the month. This week PlayStation Plus users receive an extra discount in the final week of the PlayStation Store Holiday Sale.